Infantino at Fifa and Shah at the ICC are styling themselves as super-execs like Musk and Zuckerberg but it won’t end well, warns Matt Readman. In sport, the best referees …
August 2025
Voters say Nigel Farage’s Reform is the ‘party of UK business’
Reform UK is now seen as the most pro-business party in Westminster, fresh polling produced for City AM has found, in one of the first major signs the public is warming …
Motor finance: Beneath the banks’ bonnet uncertainty lingers
Banking stocks may be revving up on the back of a legal win but lenders might find there is still trouble lurking under the bonnet on motor finance. City banks …
Labour can’t afford to dismiss Corbyn and Sultana
Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultanah’s new party should worry Labour, especially if it gets backing from the trade unions, writes Douglas Beattie Summers in politics should be about trying to …
Inaccurate crime rate statistics have gaslighted the British public
The UK’s shoddy national stats mean the government knows very little about the people it governs. From crime rates to the labour market, this has real consequences, writes James Snell …
Gloomy Brits now think Reform is the party of business
Almost three quarters of voters (72 per cent) say that they are not confident in the government’s plan to achieve economic growth, and a majority (53 per cent) believe things …
Brits are gloomy – and not just about the weather
Writers often agonise over how a column performs. I can see how many people read the online version of the Editor’s Letter and while our analytics don’t yet tell me …
Ouch! Starmer and Reeves now less popular than Donald Trump
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are now less popular than Donald Trump in the eyes of British voters. According to the latest City AM/Freshwater survey, Donald Trump and his on-off …
Migrant returns deal to begin ‘within days’
The UK’s migrant returns deal with France is set to begin “within days”, the government has said, as Home Office officials brace to defend the pact against any legal challenges …
Ordnance Survey: Financial services firms help boost sales to new record
Profit at Ordnance Survey has slipped despite its revenue jumping to almost £200m during the historic company’s latest financial year. The Southampton-headquartered business, which traces its roots back to the …